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Malaguni River

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Malangui Nullah at Golabai

TheMalaguni River(Mallaguni,Malangui) is aNullahor hillstreaminKhurda District,Odishastate ofIndia.It originates on the border ofGanjam Districtand Khurda District. It flows northeast, east and southeast through KhurdaTahasil,passes historicGolabai Sassanand joins theDaya Riverat20°0′1″N85°37′30″E/ 20.00028°N 85.62500°E/20.00028; 85.62500,1 km (0.62 mi) north of Balabhadrapur village inPuri District.The Daya then flows southwest intoChilika Lake,which then flows to theBay of Bengal.[1]

There is a minor irrigation project constructed on it near Rameswar village. When it floods, some portions of Khurda, Chilika and Tangi blocks are badly affected.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^Ghosh, Asish K.; Ajit K. Pattnaik."fig.1 Chilika Lagoon Basin"(PDF).Chilika Lagoon Experience and Lessons learned Brief.UNEPInternational Waters Learning Exchange and Resource Network. p. 115. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 13 October 2008.Retrieved23 December2008.
  2. ^Collector & D.M.; District Informatics Officer."Khorda Topogaphy - RIVER SYSTEMS OF THE DISTRICT".Khordha District website.Archived fromthe originalon 8 February 2009.Retrieved24 December2008.